Silver City, New Mexico

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Silver City, NM is located at 32.78 N latitude, 108.27 W longitude. The city has 10.1 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Silver City

Total (Year 2000): 10,545

Male: 5,023

 48%
Female: 5,522
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 36.9

Population 18+: 7,904

Males: 3,648
 46%
Females: 4,256
 54%
 Population 65+: 1,715

Males: 680
 40%
Females: 1,035
60%
Under 5: 713
 7%
5 to 9: 691
 7%
10 to 14: 756
 7%
15 to 19: 866
 8%
20 to 24: 820
 8%
25 to 34: 1,178
 11%
35 to 44: 1,374
13%
 45 to 54: 1,407
 13%
55 to 59: 562
 5%
60 to 64: 463
 4%
65 to 74: 855
 8%
75 to 84: 616
 6%
Over 85: 244
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 7,563
 72%
Hispanic: 5,529
 52%
Other: 2,364
 22%
Native American: 120
 1%
Black: 91
 1%
Asian: 47
0%
Pacific Islander: 5
0%
 In State: 5,889
 56%
Other State: 4,183
 40%
Foreign, Naturalized: 246
 2%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 189
 2%
Outside of US: 92
 1%
 US-Born: 10,072
 96%
Foreign Born: 435
 4%
Silver City Economy

Per Capita Income: $13,813

Male Average Income: $28,476
Female Average Income: $18,434

Household Mean Earnings: $31,667
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,382
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,652
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,755
Household Mean Retirement Income: $20,197

Mean Travel Time To Work: 14.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 483 (18%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,237 (21%)

For Population Over 16 in Silver City

Employed: 3,963
 49%
Unemployed: 286
 4%

In Labor Force: 4,249
 53%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 4,212
Median Household Income: $25,881

< $10,000: 720

 17%
$10,000 to $14,999: 524
 12%
$15,000 to $24,999: 776
 18%
$25,000 to $34,999: 671
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 694
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 555
 13%
$75,000 to $99,999: 123
 3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 75
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 47
 1%
$200,000+: 27
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 2,730
Median Family Income: $31,374

< $10,000: 304

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 231
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 533
 20%
$25,000 to $34,999: 455
 17%
$35,000 to $49,999: 542
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 430
16%
$75,000 to $99,999: 103
4%
$100,000 to $149,999: 70
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 43
 2%
$200,000+: 19
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 8,298

Never Married: 2,296

 28%
Currently Married: 3,993
 48%
Separated: 201
 2%
Widowed: 656
 8%
Divorced: 1,152
 14%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 6,655

Less Than 9th Grade: 599

 9%
9th to 12th Grade: 752
 11%
High School Graduate: 1,670
 25%
Some College: 1,627
 24%
Associate Degree: 340
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,002
 15%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 665
 10%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 3,320

Nursery / Preschool: 249
 8%
Kindergarden: 145
 4%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,233
 37%
High School (9-12): 623
 19%
College / Grad. School: 1,070
 32%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 9,807

Same House: 5,244
 53%
Different House: 4,456
 45%
Same County: 2,480
  56%
Different County: 1,976
  44%
Same State: 658
  33%
Different State: 1,318
  67%
Different Country: 107
  8%
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